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Solar Dryers: Their Role in Post-Harvest Processing  
B Brenndorfer, L Kennedy , C O Oswin Bateman, D S Trim , G C Mrema, C Wereko-Brobby

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Categories: Agricultural Strategies and Methods, Agriculture and Environmental Issues

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-282-0

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Publication Date: 01-1987
Number of Pages: 298

Status: In stock

Price: £ 7.50    [Currency converter]  


Description

This publication is an introduction to the basic theories of solar drying and outlines the principal operating features of the main solar dryer designs, including a detailed description of the three most common dryer types. It provides guidelines on experimental methodology and the techo-economic evaluation, development, and extension of solar dryer technologies. Case studies are presented on drying theory, dryer design and economic analysis for selected end-uses.